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Love’s Labour’s Lost

Part 1 – Much Ado About Nothing Fortunately, not all talented Indians leave the country or are content with working in a cushy job at a prestigious firm. Some of them are crazy enough to start their own companies. The…

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Much Ado About Nothing

Reading the business press in India can be much like reading a Shakespearean tragicomedy. I recently came across a news item that talked of the agriculture ministry’s efforts to set up two billion rupee poultry venture capital fund. According to…

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Harnessing India’s Technological Potential

Over the last decade, clean technology and nanotechnology have emerged as prominent investment themes in venture capital. According to New York-based research firm Lux Research, venture capital investment in cleantech and nanotech has grown at about 40% annually since 1997. Rapid advances…